Mexican Red Rice with Red Pepper, Sweetcorn and Coriander
This wonderful, vibrant, fully loaded Mexican Red Rice, or Arroz Rojo, works well with a range of Mexican food. Technically served as a side, I could pretty much eat it just as it is! The rice is…
Garlic Mushroom Risotto
A silky, creamy risotto swathed in a garlicky, cheesy, buttery sauce with pan-fried, lightly caramelised mushrooms stirred both throughout and finishing this dreamy meal. Full of flavour and texture, it tastes decadent, yet is economical, it looks…
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Risotto alla Milanese
Golden, cheesy and creamy, this saffron infused, dreamy risotto is the classic accompaniment to Osso Bucco. However, it also makes a wonderful side with pan-fried meat, such as chicken piccata, or grilled fish. Equally, it can be…
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One-pot Chicken Tikka with Turmeric Pilau Rice
Warmly spiced, melt in the mouth, chunks of chicken tikka, flavoured with cumin, coriander, cardamom, chilli, garam masala and lemon, are cooked on a bed of vibrant and aromatic turmeric rice. All cooked in one-pot, you start…
Mexican Chicken served with Red Rice, Sweetcorn, Black Beans and Coriander
Marinated, tender Mexican flavoured chicken is cooked in one pot with rice, sweetcorn, black beans and a wonderful collection of Mexican herbs and spices – ancho grande, chipotle powder, cumin, chilli flakes, oregano, zingy fresh lime -…
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Chicken Jambalaya with Chorizo and Prawns
Chicken and Rice in its most delectable form. Marinated chicken and prawns with chorizo, peppers/capsicum, garlic, peas and sweetcorn, all cooked in one pot with rice, chicken stock and a wonderful collection of Cajun herbs and spices…
Rice, Pea, Sweetcorn and Red Pepper Salad with a Lime and Honey Dressing
Perfectly cooked, nutty brown rice, sweet petit pois and sweetcorn, crispy red peppers and sliced spring onion swathed in fresh, sweet, lime dressing with a hint of garlic. Soooo good!
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Quick Chinese Fried Rice Cakes
These rice cakes use exactly the same ingredients as my Quick Chinese Egg Fried Rice which I posted recently. However, the beaten egg is stirred into the rice, vegetable and soy mix and then little cakes are fried in sesame…
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Quick Chinese Egg Fried Rice
This incredibly quick, economical version of a Chinese classic, using store cupboard ingredients and vegetables from the freezer, is a wonderful way to use up left over rice and whip up a quick meal bursting with flavour,…
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Brown Rice Kedgeree with Smoked Haddock, Salmon and Coriander
Curry flavoured basmati rice loaded with smoked fish, sweetcorn, peas, cream, butter, fresh coriander, and of course, boiled eggs. There are many variations of this dish and I confess, that this version is probably quite different and…